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Movies Like The Host Cell

If you liked The Host Cell (2021), a comedy and science fiction movie directed by Joey Hamburger, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Real Men

    Real Men (1987)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and science fiction

    A womanizing CIA agent and an insecure insurance agent are paired together to make sure a deal goes through with aliens for the future of mankind.

  2. 2Relax, I'm from the Future

    Relax, I'm from the Future (2023)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and science fiction

    Casper is a time traveller who arrives in the 2020s in an attempt to prevent a major future catastrophe. He meets Holly, a queer black woman he befriends and draws into his plan by giving her his knowledge of the…

  3. 3Sleeper

    Sleeper (1973)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and science fiction

    Miles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government regime.

  4. 4Dark Star

    Dark Star (1974)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and science fiction

    A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to…

  5. 5Afterburn

    Afterburn (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and comedy

    Set against the backdrop of a postapocalyptic Earth whose Eastern Hemisphere was destroyed by a massive solar flare, leaving what life remains mutated from radiation and fallout. The story revolves around a group of…

  6. 6Amazon Women on the Moon

    Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and science fiction

    Centered on a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird specials, this lampoon of contemporary life and pop culture skewers some…

  7. 7The Bed Sitting Room

    The Bed Sitting Room (1969)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and science fiction

    In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' is producing strange mutations amongst the survivors, and the noble Lord Fortnum finds himself transforming into a bed sitting room.

  8. 8Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest

    Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest (2007)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and science fiction

    With the Griffins stuck at home during a blackout, Peter tells the story of "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope".

  9. 9Yellow Mirror

    Yellow Mirror (2026)

    ★ 8.1/10Also comedy and science fiction

    A defective lamp reveals a heartbreaking truth about what Homer believes is reality, and an AI-powered tablet befriends and controls Maggie. The Simpsons struggle to find the light through two dark tales of the curious…

  10. 10Code 8 Part II

    Code 8 Part II (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction

    In a world where superpowered people are heavily policed by robots, an ex-con teams up with a drug lord he despises to protect a teen from a corrupt cop.

  11. 11Star Trek: Insurrection

    Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)

    ★ 6.5/10Also science fiction

    When an alien race and factions within Starfleet attempt to take over a planet that has "regenerative" properties, it falls upon Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise to defend the planet's people as well as…

  12. 12Monsters of Man

    Monsters of Man (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10Also science fiction

    A robotics company vying to win a lucrative military contract team up with a corrupt CIA agent to conduct an illegal live field test. They deploy four weaponized prototype robots into a suspected drug manufacturing…

  13. 13Power Rangers Samurai: Clash of the Red Rangers - The Movie

    Power Rangers Samurai: Clash of the Red Rangers - The Movie (2011)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and science fiction

    The Samurai Rangers team up with the mysterious RPM Ranger Red to fight off Master Xandred's Mooger army and a robotic supervillain from the RPM Ranger's dimension. But when both Red Rangers get struck with hypnobolts…

  14. 14Robot & Frank

    Robot & Frank (2012)

    ★ 6.9/10Also science fiction and comedy

    Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian. His grown children are concerned about their father’s well-being and…

  15. 15Bugonia

    Bugonia (2025)

    ★ 7.3/10Also science fiction and comedy

    Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.

  16. 16Mickey 17

    Mickey 17 (2025)

    ★ 6.8/10Also science fiction and comedy

    Unlikely hero Mickey Barnes finds himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living.

  17. 17Babylon 5: The Road Home

    Babylon 5: The Road Home (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10Also science fiction

    Travel across the galaxy with John Sheridan as he unexpectedly finds himself transported through multiple timelines and alternate realities in a quest to find his way back home. Along the way he reunites with some…

  18. 18Prodigy

    Prodigy (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction

    Jimmy is a committed child psychologist who uses his own playbook, but when he is brought in to work with Ellie, he is completely unprepared for his subject—a 9-year-old psychopathic genius with nothing to lose. As he…

  19. 19Leroy & Stitch

    Leroy & Stitch (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and science fiction

    Lilo, Stitch, Jumba, and Pleakley have finally caught all of Jumba's genetic experiments and found the one true place where each of them belongs. Stitch, Jumba and Pleakley are offered positions in the Galactic…

  20. 20Blackadder: Back & Forth

    Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and science fiction

    What was a cunning plan from Lord Edmund Blackadder V to fake a time machine on his gullibly incompetent friends, turns out to be the real thing and hurls him and his imbecile underling, Baldrick, through the course of…

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